Torcal de Antequera from Antequera

Torcal de Antequera can be cycled from 2 sides. Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Torcal de Antequera via Villanueva de la Concepción.

You don't need special gearing for Torcal de Antequera from Antequera. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is 9.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is 5.2%.

Torcal de Antequera from Antequera has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.5%.

The summit of Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is at 4016 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:52:34 to climb Torcal de Antequera from Antequera. At 7 mph the time is 01:19:41, and at 9 mph 01:02:06. For the fastest cyclists, 00:46:39 is an achievable time.

Torcal de Antequera from Antequera is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.